Interview with Albert Niederhut, of Niederhut Carriages. Niederhut is the son of Henry E. Niederhut one of the founding members of the Niederhut Carriage Company. This interview covers the history of the company, its employees, and memories of...

The photograph is of five students from Mitchell Elementary School located on 32nd and Lafayette Street in Denver, Colorado. The students are standing behind a large model of New Amsterdam. The two girls are kneeling holding dolls. The three boys...

James "Dr. Daddio" Walker
Radio Station Owner
Pioneer of Black Radio - "Soul to the Rockies." The first owner of an urban radio station, West of the Mississippi river - "Power 1510 KDKO". He gave true recognition to the black community for its...

Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad observation car and train #2 stops by the Arkansas River in Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado; men, women, and porters pose on the vestibule by a sign: "Denver and Rio Grande Western Scenic Limited."

View of the remains of the bustling camp of Animas Forks in the Animas River Valley, (11,300 feet) San Juan County, Colorado; shows dilapidated wood frame structures including the two-story Walsh house on a slight slope with scattered pines and low...

View of the 1904 flood damage in Trinidad, Colorado. Rail tracks in the foreground end abruptly where the flood washed out the ground, and a harp switch stand sits at the edge of the new precipice. The Purgatoire River curves outside of the...

View of the 1904 flood damage in Trinidad, Colorado. Scene includes a railroad bridge and a railroad passenger car lying on its side, half buried in mud. People walk on the bridge and in the surrounding area. Rail tracks and ties are draped over...

View of the river and mudflats from the 1904 flood damage in Trinidad, Colorado. A half destroyed, one story adobe structure hangs over the washed out bank of the Purgatoire River, its inner walls and floor boards exposed to view. Behind is a...

View of the 1904 flood damage in Trinidad, Colorado, with the ruin of a riveted steel structure (possibly a suspension bridge). Tree trunks, wood and mud are jammed into its uprights in the background. Two women in dark shawls (possibly nuns) stand...

Flood damage in Trinidad, Colorado, 1904, shows the ruin of a riveted steel structure (possibly a suspension bridge) lying half buried in mud. People walk on the sandbars up and down stream from the wreckage. Freight cars, sheds and Denver and Rio...

1904 flood damage in Trinidad, Colorado. People stand on the rails and ties of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad that hang over the washed out banks of the Purgatoire River. The Cardenas Hotel, a two story, mission style structure...

A man sits in cart drawn by a team of horses outside of the mining community of Granite, Colorado, in Chaffee County. Two small boys stand behind the cart. The tracks of the Denver and Rio Grande Western wind along the Arkansas River.

View,facing southeast from atop a pueblo building, of the south-side Pueblo and the Rio Pueblo de Taos. Hitched wagons drive on the south side of the river, while other wagons are parked on the north side. A wooden bridge spans the river. Various...

Six people (four women and two men) and a dog sit on rocks in the middle of the North Fork of the Platte River in Ferndale, Colorado, in Jefferson County. A barbed wire fence is strung across the bank of the river in the foreground. A small cabin...

The mountain behind Ironton, Ouray County, Colorado, is covered with flattened tree trunks; the river at the bottom appears to have been widened into a sandy area. Small gable-roofed buildings are along the main street, and a larger building sits...

The mountain behind Ironton, Ouray County, Colorado, is covered with flattened tree trunks; the river at the bottom appears to have been widened into a sandy area. Small gable-roofed buildings are along the main street, and a larger building sits...

View of stone monumet base of the "Madonna of the Trail," on Highway 50 (Fifty) the old Santa Fe trail, Lamar, Prowers County, Colorado; with engraved words: In Commemoration Of "Big Timbers" extending eastward and westward along Arkansas River...

View southwest over Carbondale in Roaring Fork River Valley, Garfield County, Colorado, includes scattered wood frame and brick residences and businesses among agricultural fields between the Roaring Fork and Crystal Rivers. The Carbondale depot is...

A view down the main street of Ironton, Ouray County, Colorado, shows a carriage, three horsemen, and two standing men posing at the edge of town; the street is lined with wood business buildings. The river runs nearby, mine tailings are on the...

View of flood damage in Trinidad, Colorado; shows wreckage of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad bridge and trees on the banks of the Purgatoire River. Scene includes the western wall of the Trinidad Water Works.

View of flood damage in Trinidad, Colorado. Scene includes rails and ties draped over the washed out bank of the Purgatoire River and pilings of a destroyed bridge. People crowd on the banks and sit in the crossbeam power poles, perhaps doing...

Two sets of tracks on the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad converge into one prior to entering a tunnel which has been cut out of the vertical walls of Glenwood Canyon near Shoshone in Garfield County, Colorado. In the distance, a railroad...

Near Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, people attend a dedication ceremony for the Strauss Cabin, home of Robert Strauss, one of the first settlers in the Poudre River Valley. The hewn log building has gables and chimneys.

Native American Sioux women cook in on open field, Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota. Their work area includes a wagon loaded with supplies, boiling pots, kettles, wooden barrels and crates. Wall tents show in background.

View of Placerville, settlement's 1881 location, before the flood of 1909, San Miguel County, Colorado; shows sheds, dwellings, businesses, people posing on dirt street, laundry lines, a sign "Capitol Hotel," and a man lying on a loaded wagon by...